Hobbs v. Houston

Jenkins, Justice.

If the defendant, who purchased the land involved from the eodefendant after that defendant obtained the deed from the decedent, acquired title as a bona fide purchaser, the plaintiff administrators would not be entitled to recover the land or to cancel the two deeds. However, on the question of notice, a finding for the plaintiffs was demanded, since there was undisputed evidence as to the transferee’s knowledge of previous litigation and disputes as to the title and right of possession, and as to the possession of the land by one of the plaintiffs (Irby v. Smith, 147 Ga.…